The Rule of Nobody presents a "convincing, provocative argument… Howard’s clear, levelheaded descriptions of how things are done elsewhere…proves his point: We really need to figure out a better way to operate, lest the country grind to a halt." - Jesse Singal, Boston Globe

"Government gridlock is not merely a product of polarized leadership... The problem is more systemic, rooted in outdated laws and special interest money that make change difficult, if not impossible." - Luke Johnson, Huffington Post

Philip Howard "has done it again with The Rule of Nobody, an utterly compelling and persuasive book that, if followed, could change the way America works--or doesn't work." - Fareed Zakaria, author of The Post American World